Welcome to our 37-acre urban oasis – to 4 miles of meandering trails and ocean views, 5,300 plant species and varieties, and 29 uniquely themed gardens that represent 15 different regions and many habitats of the world. Our fully accessible natural wonderland is designed for children and adults, alike; explore your interests, learn about the plant world that surrounds us, and let nature fill you with a little wonder.
When you visit the San Diego Botanic Garden, you will be amazed at the diverse collection of plants they maintain. Each garden has a unique theme and design, and each is united by the beauty of its plants. The Garden has become a popular destination for San Diego residents and tourists alike since it encompasses the best of San Diego’s natural landscape. What’s more, the Garden is a non-profit organization so your admission fee goes directly toward helping maintain the Gardens, as well as supporting the Garden’s educational and outreach programs. Plus act now to get your tickets for Lightscape, the Internationally acclaimed show for Holiday 2023 with more than 1 million lights.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
The Garden Party
Saturday, September 7 | 4-8 PM
Join the FUN for the Garden’s annual fall fundraiser to support our vital science, conservation, and education programs. Toast to the end of the summer while helping to ensure the Garden remains a thriving place of beauty and growth for seasons to come! Reserve Tickets
2024 Fall Festival
Saturday September 21 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Welcome the beauty of autumn at the Botanic Garden’s 2024 Fall Festival! Join the FUN on Saturday, September 21 in the Hamilton Children’s Garden for a festive kickoff to the season with vibrant displays of autumnal flowers in bloom. Entry is included with General Admission to the Garden. See below for full details and get your tickets today! Discover more here.
Visit San Diego Botanic Garden
Address:
300 Quail Gardens Drive
Encinitas , CA
92024
Phone:
(760) 436-3036
Hours:
Open six days a week, 9 a.m to 5 p.m. Closed Tuesdays.
Open most holidays. Closed Christmas Day.
Website:
300 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA